Painting, hanging scroll. Courtesan turning to face attendant following: with hair combed out and hanging loosely down back, tied together at ends with red ribbon; with purple surcoat over kimono decorated with maple leaves and clematis? scattered over winding river; attendant carrying long stem of peach blossom. Ink, colour and gold on silk. Signed and sealed. Date: 1716-1736 (c.). Dimensions: Height: 93.50 centimetres; Width: 40.40 centimetres. Medium: silk. Collection: British Museum. Hanging scroll, painting (BM 1931,1116,0.2 05)
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